Victor Kumar

Dr. Victor Kumar, an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Boston University, dives deep into the fascinating evolution of human morality. He discusses how cultural factors and evolution shape moral decision-making, including why some Asians flush when drinking alcohol and how empathy might serve as social investment. The conversation also explores striking similarities between human and chimpanzee moral emotions, the roots of altruism, and the influence of social media on moral behavior. Prepare for a thought-provoking journey through the complexities of morality!